asp
Significat (Anglès)
- (archaic) A water snake.
- A venomous viper native to southwestern Europe (Vipera aspis).
- The Egyptian cobra (Naja haje).
- (figuratively) An evil person; a snake.
- A type of European fish (Aspius aspius).
- (Southern-US) The caterpillar of various types of flannel moths which induce an intense pain when their hair is touched.
- (Southern-US, broadly) The caterpillar of various types of flannel moths which induce an intense pain when their hair is touched.
Conceptes
àspid
Sinònims
asp viper
Naja haje
Vipera aspis
aspic viper
European asp
Traduccions
Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/æsp/
Etimologia (Anglès)
In summary
From Middle English aspe, from Old French aspe, from Latin aspis, aspidis (“asp, viper”), from Ancient Greek ἀσπίς (aspís, “shield; Egyptian cobra Naja haje”); compare Middle English aspide.
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